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New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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A mom just set a Guinness World Record by running barefoot across Lego—and every parent knows how she trained for it

A mom just sprinted barefoot across 100 meters of Lego to set a Guinness World Record—and parents everywhere know exactly how she built that skill

Updated Sep. 05, 2025

2025 State of Motherhood Survey

Motherhood can be so many things. And we want to hear what it’s like for you in 2025.

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Pregnant moms are losing safe places to give birth—and rural families are paying the price

Because in parts of rural America, it’s not just hard to find a place to give birth. It’s becoming nearly impossible.

Updated Aug. 08, 2025
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Why stress during pregnancy affects your baby’s gut health

“The upshot is that pregnant women should be pampered if we want the best for their babies.”

Updated Jul. 31, 2025
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French baby names are having a moment—and Olivia Culpo’s pick shows exactly why

French baby names offer a quiet magic that touches on meaning, sound, and feeling all at once.

Updated Jul. 17, 2025
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Florida considers ending school vaccine mandates—AAP shares concerns for kids

What does this change mean for kids in the classroom, and how can families stay protected if the policy moves forward?

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
AI bots

New report shows AI bots are putting kids at risk—what parents can do now

AI chatbots—programs that can sound like celebrities, mimic real friendships, and feel surprisingly personal. 

Updated Sep. 08, 2025
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Pregnant? Bookmark these 13 articles now

A guide for every stage in your incredible journey.

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6 ways to celebrate Women’s History Month with your kids

Make memories while building lasting knowledge with these fun and easy ideas.

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Here’s what you need to know about the renewed push for gun legislation

In the wake of 7 mass shootings in 7 days, President Biden is calling for stronger gun control legislation.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Ashley Tisdale gets real about giving birth in a pandemic and her changing body

The actress just gave birth to her first child: a baby girl named Jupiter Iris!

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Here’s the problem with Equal Pay Day

On average, women are paid 82 cents for every dollar paid to a white male worker. But that's only part of the story.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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It’s National Poison Prevention Week—here’s what you need to know to keep kids safe

Poison control experts say incidents involving kids and household cleaners have increased during the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Vanessa Bryant shares new tattoo in memory of late daughter Gianna

Bryant got the 13-year-old's famous nickname inked on her forearm.

Updated Feb. 04, 2022
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This is how “baby talk” affects little ones learning two languages

Infant-directed speech—better known as "baby talk"—makes babies pay more attention, a new study found.

Updated Mar. 21, 2023
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Re-opening anxiety is real, and almost half of us are feeling it

A new study shows almost half of Americans don't think life will ever be the same after the pandemic.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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5 essentials for baby’s nursery—sweet dreams, guaranteed

From decor that will grow along with your baby to items essential for seeing you through those early days, we rounded up our favorite products to complete your nursery.

Updated Feb. 11, 2022
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How to get free Krispy Kreme donuts if you’ve gotten a COVID vaccine

All you need is proof of vaccination and you're eligible to receive free donuts for the rest of the year.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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How to throw an Easter tea party for your little ones

A certified tea expert helps you plan the cutest Easter celebration.

Updated Mar. 31, 2022
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Having kids gave me the power to chase my dreams

Becoming a mother doesn't mean you stop dreaming.

Updated Feb. 09, 2022
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This year’s celebrity babies have the coolest names

You're definitely going to want to steal these baby names.

Updated Aug. 24, 2022
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Emma Roberts shares her best advice for moms: ‘just love your child and yourself’

Actors Emma Roberts and Garrett Hedlund welcomed their son Rhodes Robert in December.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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Sesame Workshop just launched a new set of resources on racial justice

The nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street is bringing families everywhere resources to help navigate these tough (but crucial) conversations.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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A new kids book on Dr. Fauci is coming out in June

Once upon a time, the famous doctor was just "a kid with a million questions," says writer Kate Messner.

Updated Mar. 23, 2021
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Women are skipping health care during the pandemic, and doctors are concerned

A new report says missing medical appointments is making women's health worse.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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King Soopers is my grocery store. Now, it’s another place I don’t feel safe

This pandemic is raging all around us, in every neighborhood and community in America.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021
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